NAVISTAR 3800 PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS

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NAVISTAR 3800 PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS

Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of NAVISTAR 3800 recalls and defective parts found on NAVISTAR 3800 automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized to order the NAVISTAR 3800 manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor vehicle equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their design, structure, body, or performance.



Most Recent Recalls For NAVISTAR 3800

VehicleComponentManufacterer
1997-1999 NAVISTAR 3800 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Recall
1997-1999 NAVISTAR 3800SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Units affected: 277
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE
Report Date: 1999-11-23
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUS. AN AIR BRAKE LINE CONTROLLING THE REAR BRAKES MAY BE TOO CLOSE TO THE EXHAUST PIPE AND COULD RUPTURE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT WARNING.Read More!
1998-1999 NAVISTAR 3800 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY Recall
1998-1999 NAVISTAR 3800FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Units affected: 105
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE
Report Date: 1999-09-21
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT AND SCHOOL BUSES BUILT WITH ABS AIR BRAKE ECU AND A 100 GALLON FUEL TANK MOUNTED BETWEEN THE RAILS AND BEHIND THE REAR AXLE ON MODELS WITH A 276" WHEEL BASE. THE ABS ECU INTERFERED WITH THE CROSS MEMBER MOUNTED BEHIND THE REAR AXLE AND IN FRONT OF THE BETWEEN THE RAILS FUEL TANK. THIS CREATED A NO-BUILD SITUATION AT THE PLANT - THE PLANT WOULD EITHER ELIMINATE OR RELOCATE THE CROSS MEMBER OR MOVE THE ECU AS NEEDED.Read More!
1999 NAVISTAR 3800 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Recall
1999 NAVISTAR 3800SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Units affected: 4495
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE
Report Date: 1999-09-21
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS BUILT WITH REAR LEAF SPRING SUSPENSIONS (MODELS 4700 BUILT WITH REAR LEAF SUSPENSIONS AND MANUFACTURED FROM DECEMBER 9, THROUGH DECEMBER 16, 1998; MODELS 3400 AND 3800 BUILT WITH 14SBK REAR LEAF SPRING SUSPENSIONS AND BUILT APRIL 14 THROUGH MAY 10, 1999; AND MODELS 3400 AND 3800 BUILT WITH REAR LEAF SPRING SUSPENSIONS AND MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 10 THROUGH MAY 18, 1999). ON VEHICLES WHERE THE FRAME TO AXLE HOSE LENGTH WAS TOO LONG, A CHAFING CONDITION EXISTS ON SUSPENSION COMPONENTS, WHICH COULD RESULT IN HOSE RUPTURE. ON VEHICLES WHERE THE HOSES ARE TOO SHORT, A HOSE SEPARATION COULD OCCUR WITH SEVERE SUSPENSION ARTICULATION.Read More!
1999 NAVISTAR 3800 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR Recall
1999 NAVISTAR 3800SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Units affected: 1547
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE
Report Date: 1999-03-16
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS, TRANSIT AND SCHOOL BUSES, EQUIPPED WITH MERITOR AIR BRAKE AUTOMATIC SLACK ADJUSTERS. SOME OF THE AUTOMATIC SLACK ADJUSTERS HAD INSUFFICIENT TORQUE APPLIED TO THE GUIDE PAWL CAP SCREW.Read More!
1996-1998 NAVISTAR 3800 STEERING:LINKAGES:ROD:RELAY:CONNECTING Recall
1996-1998 NAVISTAR 3800STEERING:LINKAGES:ROD:RELAY:CONNECTING
Units affected: 40091
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE
Report Date: 1999-02-16
Summary: SCHOOL, TRANSIT, OR HEAVY DUTY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SPICER 6,000 OR 8,000 LB. FRONT STEER AXLES. THE TIE ROD END CAN PULL OUTBOARD AND SEPARATE FROM THE TIE ROD TUBE DUE TO IMPROPER THREAD ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN THE MALE TIE ROD END AND THE FEMALE TUBE.Read More!
1998-1999 NAVISTAR 3800 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM Recall
1998-1999 NAVISTAR 3800FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
Units affected: 16231
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE
Report Date: 1998-11-09
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH A T444E DIESEL ENGINE. THE HIGH PRESSURE OILLINE FOR THE FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM THAT GOES FROM THE HIGH PRESSURE OIL PUMP TO THE RIGHT CYLINDER HEAD CAN CHAFE AGAINST THE CHARGE AIR COOLER CROSSOVER PIPE.Read More!
1997-1998 NAVISTAR 3800 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Recall
1997-1998 NAVISTAR 3800ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Units affected: 22032
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE
Report Date: 1998-11-09
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH T444E DIESEL ENGINES. A FUEL LEAK CAN OCCUR BECAUSE OF OVERCRIMPING OF THE HOSE END FITTINGS ON THE HOSE FROM THE REGULATOR TO THE LEFT HEAD AND THE HOSE FROM THE FUEL TRANSFER PUMP TO THE REGULATOR.Read More!
1998-1999 NAVISTAR 3800 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:DRUM Recall
1998-1999 NAVISTAR 3800SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:DRUM
Units affected: 1809
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE
Report Date: 1998-09-17
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH A 1710 DRIVE LINE AND A 12 X 4 HYDRAULIC PARKING BRAKE. IF THE BRAKE DRUM OR TRANSMISSION YOKE ARE NOT FULLY SEATED WHEN THE EIGHT BOLTS ARE INSTALLED CONNECTING THE 3-PIECE JOINT, THE BOLTS CAN LOOSEN.Read More!
1997 NAVISTAR 3800 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL Recall
1997 NAVISTAR 3800VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Units affected: 3292
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK & ENGINE CORPORATION
Report Date: 1997-09-08
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUSES AND HEAVY TRUCK CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH CUMMINS N-14, CATERPILLAR, AND DETROIT DIESEL ELECTRONIC ENGINES. THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ROD MATERIAL IS EXCESSIVELY BRITTLE AND CAN BREAK DURING A FULL THROTTLE APPLICATION.Read More!
1997 NAVISTAR 3800 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL Recall
1997 NAVISTAR 3800VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Units affected: 2235
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE
Report Date: 1997-09-08
Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUSES AND HEAVY TRUCK CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH T444E ENGINES. THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ROD MATERIAL IS EXCESSIVELY BRITTLE AND CAN BREAK DURING A FULL THROTTLE APPLICATION.Read More!

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